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PublishedAugust 3, 2023
Facebook owner Meta carries out threat to block news in Canada. Google plans to do the same
The social media company said the Online News Act 'is based on the incorrect premise that Meta benefits unfairly from news content shared on our platforms, when the reverse is true.'
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PublishedJuly 17, 2023
Meta rejected dozens of women’s health ads. Democrats want answers.
Lawmakers want the Federal Trade Commission to probe a complaint against the giant.
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PublishedJune 30, 2023
‘It’s scary how quickly they can ruin your life’: South Paris woman scammed on Facebook
A South Paris woman's Facebook account was hijacked earlier in the week and it's been pure chaos since.
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PublishedJune 19, 2023
Facebook helped bring free speech to Vietnam. Now it’s helping stifle it.
Meta, which owns Facebook, has been censoring dissent and allowing those seen as threats by the regime in Vietnam to be forced off the platform, former employees and others say.
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PublishedMay 22, 2023
EU slaps Meta with record $1.3 billion fine for data privacy violations
A European Union body ruled that Meta's transfers of European Facebook users' data violated the bloc's privacy rules. Meta says it will appeal the decision.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2023
Pizza wars on Farmington Facebook page
With Domino's opening a new franchise in Farmington, many have taken to a local Facebook community page, either to express their excitement or condemn those who choose large franchise chains over locally owned restaurants.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2022
Social media platforms brace for midterm elections mayhem
Social media platforms like Facebook, TikTok and Twitter say they're taking steps to prevent the spread of misinformation about voting and elections ahead of next month's midterms.
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PublishedOctober 7, 2022
Facebook is warning 1 million users about stolen usernames, passwords
The company announced Friday that it identified more than 400 malicious Android and iOS apps this year that target internet users in order to steal their login information.
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PublishedApril 1, 2022
Russia’s war in Ukraine is making online stars of those at front lines
The bombings and violence in cities like Mariupol, Kharkiv and Kyiv feature a cast of newly minted stars — social media standouts who rely on satire, grit and an insider's sensibilities to document the horrors for a global audience.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2022
Russia bans Facebook and Instagram under ‘extremism’ law
The move marks the latest escalation against the company since President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine.
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